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Just Me wrote:
> "Cy Edmunds" <cedmunds@spamless.rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
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>>"Just Me" <justme184@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>news:fBeNc.192525$Oq2.54186@attbi_s52...
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>>>Are there any good first person games that are suitable for children?
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>>>How about a doom/quake mod that involves a snowball or food fight?
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>>>Does anyone in this group have children? I think this is a big
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> opportunity
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>>>for ID.
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>>Years ago Chex ran a promotion featuring their breakfast cereal in a Doom
>>format. I am not making this up! I no longer remember any of the
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> specifics,
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>>but all the violence was more completely sugar coated than Fruit Loops.
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> http://free-game-downloads.mosw.com/abandonware/pc/arcade_action/games_ch_cl/chex_quest.html
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> Sounds good. Why doesn't ID sell something like this using the Quake 3 or
> Doom 3 engine? I think they'd sell a ton of them.
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not quake or doom, but a couple of years ago there was "nerf arenablast" 
based on the original unreal tournament engine - review at:
http://www.avault.com/reviews/review_temp.asp?game=nerf
played a map or two off a demo disc at the time and had pretty good bots 
as you'd expect from UT -  a bit lame but ok for kids, not sure how 
you'd get hold of it now though......